Măgureni

Măgureni is the name of several places in Romania, most often referring to villages or communes. Specifically, "Măgureni" can refer to:

• Măgureni, Prahova: A commune in Prahova County, Romania. It is situated in the historical region of Wallachia.

• Măgureni, Giurgiu: A commune in Giurgiu County, Romania.

The name "Măgureni" is derived from the Romanian word "măgură," which means "hill" or "mound," suggesting the presence of such geographical features in the areas bearing this name. Places named Măgureni likely had distinguishing hilly terrain in their locality. The suffix "-eni" typically denotes a place name, indicating "the people of" or "a place belonging to" the feature named, in this case, a hill or mound. Therefore, Măgureni translates roughly to "the people of the hill" or "the place of the hill."

Each of the locations named Măgureni will have its own local history, demographics, and notable characteristics. Information about one Măgureni will not necessarily be accurate for another.